By all accounts the weather in Vancouver has been pretty dang cold lately, some days posting temperatures even colder than those here in Stockholm. Lets not even talk about the insanely low temperatures some of my favourite people are experiencing in Calgary and Saskatoon. Anyone need comfort food? Rice pudding is one of my go-to [...]
Archive for November, 2010
vanilla bean rice pudding
Posted in breakfast recipes, desserts, grains, tagged breakfast, cooking, dessert, food, pudding, recipes, rice, rice pudding, vanilla, vanilla bean, vegetarian on November 24, 2010 | 5 Comments »
no sugar banana branners
Posted in baked goods, breakfast recipes, grains, muffins, tagged baking, banana, bran, cooking, food, low fat, muffin, muffins, no sugar, recipes, vegetarian on November 17, 2010 | 27 Comments »
A little while ago I had a conversation with someone who told me they had decided to give up eating refined sugar. If you’re not eating refined sugar it very likely means you’re sourcing your food naturally, and that is always a good thing. We have a bit of a situation over here with bulk [...]
winter market soup
Posted in lunch, mains, sides, soup, tagged cooking, dinner, food, lunch, mains, recipes, soup, vegan, vegetarian on November 10, 2010 | 8 Comments »
The Vancouver Farmers Market held the opening weekend of this years winter market season last weekend in their new, larger venue. I wasn’t there, but by all accounts it was a raging success. Not only has the market expanded into a larger venue, but this year the winter markets will be held every weekend, as [...]
curried potato chickpea patties
Posted in beans, lunch, mains, sides, tagged chickpeas, cooking, food, recipes, vegetarian on November 2, 2010 | 12 Comments »
Personally, I think November can be a real jerk of a month. I do love early autumn, with the crispness in the air and the leaves turning colour, even the leaves falling and the slightly bittersweet melancholy atmosphere. But there’s not all that much I like about November. The weather is bleak and cold, the [...]